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What is the average pressure in the arteries expressed as systolic/diastolic?
What is the average pressure in the arteries expressed as systolic/diastolic?
- Mean arterial pressure (MAP) (correct)
- Systolic pressure
- Diastolic pressure
- Pulse pressure
During which phase does ventricular ejection occur?
During which phase does ventricular ejection occur?
- Isovolumetric contraction phase
- Ventricular filling
- Isovolumetric relaxation
- Ventricular systole (correct)
What is the difference between systolic and diastolic pressure?
What is the difference between systolic and diastolic pressure?
- Mean arterial pressure (MAP)
- Pulse pressure (correct)
- Diastolic pressure
- Systolic pressure
What is the pressure generated during ventricular contraction?
What is the pressure generated during ventricular contraction?
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What is the structure responsible for preventing backflow of blood from the aorta and pulmonary artery into the ventricles?
What is the structure responsible for preventing backflow of blood from the aorta and pulmonary artery into the ventricles?
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